Shelby  County  Indiana
Obituaries

Neuman / Newman


The  Shelbyville  News
Tuesday, August 18, 1998
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Ruth Neuman, 89, Waldron, died Monday.
Born Dec. 13, 1908, in Shelby County, d/o  Robert  and  Minnie Anna (Clark) James.  June 14, 1931, married  Lewis Neuman, he died Sept. 16, 1995.
Shelby County Recorder’s Office, 15 years.
Member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Joseph Social Club and St. Anne’s Altar Society, Thompson Community Club.
Survivors include one son, Robert L. Neuman, Indianapolis; one sister, Edith Snepp, Edinburgh; seven grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one son, three sisters and one brother.
St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rev. John Maung officiating.  Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Kansas  City  Star
Monday, February 8, 1943
Page 7   column 3-4
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END  TO  JOHN.  C.  NEWMAN.
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Trenton Man Was Father of the
Late O. H. Newman.
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(By The Star's Own Service)
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          TRENTON, MO., Feb. 8.-- John C. Newman,  80, prominent Trenton resident, died at his home here Sunday following an illness lasting six months.  Mr. New man was born in Shelby County, Indiana, in 1862, but moved to Grundy County in 1869.
          In addition to farming acticities near Trenton, he served for a time as county collector, as county treasurer two terms, and also asa member of the county court two terms, serving oneterm as presiding judge.
          He was the father of  OrionH. Newman,  who was telegraph editor of The Kansas City Star at the time of his death in 1937.
          Survivors are two daughters,  Mrs. Elgin Sager  and  Mrs. Harold Boyer,  both of Trenton.
          Funeral services will be held at the Davis Funeral home here Tuesday afternoon conducted by the Rev. Wilson Hammond and the Rev. J. E. Jones.  Burial will be in the Odd Fellows cemetery at Edinburg.
Contributed by John Addison Ballard

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